Gerald R Ford Presidential Library

Gerald R Ford Presidential Library is a library in Washtenaw County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan which is located on Beal Avenue. Gerald R Ford Presidential Library is situated nearby to the university building Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center, as well as near the park Mitchell Field.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:45 AM—4:45 PM
Type: Library
Also known as: “Ford Library”, “Gerald Ford Library”, “Gerald R. Ford Library”, “Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library”, and “The Gerald R. Ford Library”
Address: 1000 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center and Detroit Observatory.

Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center

University building

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The Ann and Robert H. Lurie Biomedical Engineering Building officially opened in August 2006. It was part of an expansion of the University of Michigan Biomedical Engineering Department. Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center is situated 360 feet west of Gerald R Ford Presidential Library.

Detroit Observatory

Observatory

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The Detroit Observatory is a historic observatory on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Detroit Observatory is located on the corner of Ann Street and its namesake Observatory Street, on a hill overlooking the Huron River valley. Detroit Observatory is situated 1 mile southwest of Gerald R Ford Presidential Library.

Mitchell Field

Park

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Mitchell Field is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ann Arbor and Dixboro.

Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor — often abbreviated as AA or A2 — is a picturesque city surrounding the University of Michigan. It has a strong bent toward the arts, and an attractive and pedestrian-friendly downtown.

Dixboro

Hamlet

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Dixboro is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles northeast of Gerald R Ford Presidential Library.

Barton Hills

Village

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Barton Hills is a village in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 316 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Ann Arbor Charter Township just northwest of the city of Ann Arbor. Barton Hills is situated 3½ miles northwest of Gerald R Ford Presidential Library.

Gerald R Ford Presidential Library

Categories: building and education
Location: Washtenaw County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.28858° or 42° 17′ 19″ north

Longitude

-83.71225° or 83° 42′ 44″ west

Elevation

823 feet (251 metres)

Inception

1981

Operator

National Archives and Records Administration

Open location code

86JR77QQ+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 291926400

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=library

GeoNames ID

6340379

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Old Fourth Ward and North Burns Park.

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